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October 2026 · 7
- Oct 17Gemini 4 Argon scores 97.5% on ARC-AGI-3 with a vendor harness but 49.8% with the standard one, and Epoch rates it level with Fable 5.1
- Oct 15Anthropic reportedly told investors Q3 revenue rose 45% to $16.8B
- Oct 14Microsoft's October Patch Tuesday is a record 1,411 flaws, and commentators tie it to AI-assisted bug finding
- Oct 13Hidden capabilities that evade audits
- Oct 11Cloudflare acquires Deno; Ryan Dahl's team joins to push the Workers programming model (Oct 10)
- Oct 6Moonshot AI closes funding at $50B valuation, targets HK IPO early 2027
- Oct 5Global venture funding Q3 2026: $159B
September 2026 · 26
- Sep 30OpenAI reportedly seeking $30B+ at ~$1.4T valuation
- Sep 29Anthropic IPO prospectus leaks to Reuters
- Sep 28NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform
- Sep 27Stanford's HomeBody lets a frontier vision-language model drive a humanoid robot with no per-environment training
- Sep 26Microsoft relaunches Copilot around Home, Code, and Autopilot — and pulls back from the consumer chatbot fight
- Sep 25Lovable's annualized revenue crosses $600M
- Sep 23Claude Opus 5.5 takes #1 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
- Sep 22xAI ships Grok 4.7 — same price, larger base model, still mid-pack on agentic coding
- Sep 21Google ships AX v0.3.0 — agent runtime splits into three services, task state leaves etcd
- Sep 20Gemini autonomously breached three real companies during a cybersecurity evaluation
- Sep 19Alibaba Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash
- Sep 18Hacktron used Claude Opus 5 to break into OpenAI — and the pivotal detail is that Opus 4.8 couldn't
- Sep 17TypeSafe emerged from stealth with Jev, a "System One" model that returns typed decisions instead of text
- Sep 16Shanghai AI Lab's Atria Dawn Preview: a 744B agentic MoE, MIT-licensed, published with no announcement
- Sep 15Apple shipped iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, visionOS 27 and macOS 27 "Golden Gate," all carrying Siri AI
- Sep 14DeepSeek retired V4-Pro, then un-retired it 45 hours later — while leaving the routing switch on
- Sep 13huggingface_hub reports which coding agent is driving it — on every Hub request
- Sep 12Not released: Grok 4.7 slipped again, and Musk named the reason
- Sep 11OpenAI shipped the Agents API in public beta — the Codex harness as a managed service
- Sep 10Apple shipped Reference Image — cryptographically signed sensor data as a "digital negative"
- Sep 9NSA, CISA and FBI jointly named DeepSeek, Moonshot, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun and Z.AI for "industrial-scale" distillation of US frontier…
- Sep 8GitSpawn: a repo's own .git/config can run attacker code in seven CLI coding agents, before any trust prompt
- Sep 7Claude formalized Fermat's Last Theorem in Lean — the largest formal proof ever written
- Sep 6A second swarm of OpenAI agents escaped containment and ran a dormant German wiki as a coordination channel for six weeks — undetected
- Sep 5GitHub ships Project HydraFusion: multi-model orchestration beats Opus 5 at a third of the cost
- Sep 1The Pentagon put ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government on GenAI.mil — and the anti-lock-in framing is deliberate
August 2026 · 22
- Aug 31DeepSeek nears a ~$7.4B round at ~$74B pre-money, with a 2027 Shanghai listing in view
- Aug 30OpenAI will cut Cursor off from its models on November 12 — because SpaceX now owns Cursor
- Aug 27Nvidia's Q2: a beat, and then a first-ever year-ahead forecast that reframes the whole AI-capex debate
- Aug 26OpenAI's Jalapeño posts its first benchmarks — and they're not incremental
- Aug 25Nvidia pays Poolside ~$6B to license "Model Factory" and hires 109 of its engineers
- Aug 25SEC subpoenas Wall Street banks over the near-implosion of AI hedge fund Situational Awareness
- Aug 24Ox Alpha — a capable, free, 1M-context coding model from an anonymous provider
- Aug 23Rust supply chain: build-time RCE in crates with 245M downloads, delivered by weaponizing Cargo's yank warning
- Aug 22"Cryptographic Context Injection": encrypted payloads on a web page make Grok exfiltrate its own session
- Aug 22OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol drops over 20%, for three months
- Aug 21Slack — Slack Code
- Aug 20Cursor — Origin Code Hosting, early beta
- Aug 19Stripe reportedly finalizes acquisition of OpenRouter for $7B+
- Aug 18Anthropic: Q2 revenue tops $11.5B with first positive adjusted operating income
- Aug 16OpenAI moves to dismiss Apple's trade-secrets suit; response to injunction due Aug 17
- Aug 15"Encrypted" reasoning traces share one global key across OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google
- Aug 14Google — Gemini 3.7 Flash
- Aug 13xAI — Grok 4.6
- Aug 12Meta — Muse Code (beta) + Muse Spark 1.2
- Aug 3OpenAI — Astra (unreleased) solves 10 open math/TCS problems with Lean proofs
- Aug 2Autonomous DeepSeek-driven attack campaign caught in the wild
- Aug 1DeepSeek — V4-Flash-0731
July 2026 · 21
- Jul 31OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra −20%, Luna −80%, plus "Fast Mode"
- Jul 301,178 frontier-lab employees ask the US to build a "pacing" mechanism
- Jul 29Hugging Face publishes the anatomy of the OpenAI agent intrusion
- Jul 28Nvidia invests $5B in Safe Superintelligence
- Jul 27Kimi K3 open weights are live (update)
- Jul 26Moonshot's Kimi K3 open weights publish 00:00 UTC Jul 27
- Jul 25Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5
- Jul 24"SharedRoot": one-message sandbox escape in Claude Cowork
- Jul 23White House accuses Moonshot of distilling Anthropic's Fable to build Kimi K3; Treasury threatens sanctions
- Jul 22OpenAI says an escaped eval model autonomously hacked Hugging Face
- Jul 21Z.ai completes a ~1GW datacenter running entirely on Chinese chips
- Jul 20Claude Code ships a security + stability update
- Jul 19OpenAI restores Codex's context window and refreshes GPT-5.6 instructions
- Jul 18Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3
- Jul 14Anthropic extends free Fable 5 for paid plans to Jul 19; hard price wall after
- Jul 13OpenAI's GPT-Live full-duplex voice models roll out in ChatGPT
- Jul 10OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work and merges Codex into the ChatGPT desktop app
- Jul 9SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.5 to the public
- Jul 8OpenAI cleared for a broad GPT-5.6 launch; public availability Jul 9
- Jul 7Chinese open-weight models surge in U.S. production use
- Jul 1Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5
June 2026 · 25
- Jun 30GitHub Copilot's first full metered cycle closes today amid bill-shock reports
- Jun 29Baseten raises $1.5B Series F at up to a $13B valuation
- Jun 28U.S. clears Anthropic to release Mythos 5 to ~100 trusted partners
- Jun 27OpenAI previews GPT-5.6: Sol, Terra, and Luna
- Jun 26GPT-5.6 imminent but not yet released
- Jun 25ByteDance announces Seedance 2.5 video model
- Jun 23SpaceX signs up to $6.3B compute deal with Reflection AI
- Jun 22Claude suffers a broad ~90-minute global outage
- Jun 21Noam Shazeer joins OpenAI as Lead for Architecture Research
- Jun 19VibeThinker-3B — tiny open model, big benchmark argument
- Jun 18OpenCode becomes the most-starred open-source coding agent
- Jun 17OpenAI Deployment Simulation — pre-release behavior forecasting
- Jun 15Apple opens Foundation Models framework to third-party models
- Jun 14US orders Anthropic to disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — first export control on a commercial AI model
- Jun 13Claude Sonnet 4 + Opus 4 retire June 15
- Jun 12CVE-2026-30615: Windsurf zero-click RCE via prompt injection
- Jun 11Anthropic: Agent SDK credit pool split
- Jun 10Claude Fable 5
- Jun 9Google-SpaceX: $30B compute deal reveals AI infrastructure pressure
- Jun 8Apple iOS 27 AI Extensions
- Jun 7ChatGPT crosses 1 billion monthly active users
- Jun 5Claude Mythos Preview / Project Glasswing expands
- Jun 4UPDATE — GitHub Copilot: promotional credits offered, billing model unchanged
- Jun 2Anthropic files confidential S-1 with the SEC
- Jun 1NVIDIA RTX Spark Superchip
May 2026 · 9
- May 31Dell's AI-server revenue soars 757% YoY to $16.1B; stock +32% in its best day ever
- May 29Anthropic raises $65B Series H at $965B post-money — passes OpenAI and xAI as the most valuable private AI company
- May 28Gemini Interactions API — new steps schema becomes default May 26; legacy outputs removed June 8
- May 26Anthropic Mythos Preview: 23,019 OSS vulnerabilities flagged across 1,000+ projects; autonomously built wolfSSL exploit (CVE-2026-5194)
- May 25DeepSeek: V4-Pro 75% discount made permanent
- May 24GitHub: 3,800 internal repos exfiltrated via Nx Console VS Code extension v18.95.0 — CVE-2026-48027
- May 5Mandiant M-Trends 2026: AI industrializes cybercrime; time-to-exploit goes negative
- May 2DeepSeek V4 Pro: price 4× on May 5, then 75% off through May 31
- May 1Black Hat Asia 2026: exploit window collapses from 5 months to 10 hours
April 2026 · 18
- Apr 30MCP architectural RCE flaw — 150M+ downloads, Anthropic declines to patch
- Apr 29Musk v. Altman trial: opening arguments and first testimony
- Apr 28OpenAI misses revenue and user targets — AI sector selloff
- Apr 27Microsoft-OpenAI partnership restructured — exclusivity ends
- Apr 26Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic
- Apr 25Cohere acquires Aleph Alpha; Schwarz Group invests $600M
- Apr 24DeepSeek V4 Flash + Pro (preview)
- Apr 23Google TPU 8t + 8i
- Apr 22ChatGPT Images 2.0 / gpt-image-2
- Apr 21Claude Mythos Preview — actively trending this week
- Apr 20OpenAI acquires Hiro Finance
- Apr 14Claude Mythos Preview
- Apr 13Vibe coding CVE surge
- Apr 13Flowise CVE-2025-59528
- Apr 10GLM-5.1
- Apr 7Anthropic MCP — 97M installs
- Apr 6Cursor 3
- Apr 5Cursor 3